From Sleaze to Brexit: The UK Government’s Culture of Impunity
What connects Johnson Government’s latest sleaze scandal with Brexit? A culture of impunity threatening UK system, Northern Ireland, & relations with Europe.
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Author: Scott Lucas
Assad Officials: We Face An Electricity Crisis
Officials of Syria’s Assad regime are warning of an electricity crisis this winter in areas under their control, with shortages of gas and rising demand.
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Detaining Dual Nationals, Iran Says: “We Won’t Detain Dual Nationals”
Iran, holding foreign & dual nationals in prison or under house arrest, says that it does not want to detain any more. Is that because of economic pressure?
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Almost 30,000 Children Killed in Syria Since March 2011
At least 29,661 children have been killed since the start of Syria’s uprising in March 2011 — 22,939 of them by the Assad regime, according to SNHR.
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Assad Regime Eliminates Syria’s Grand Mufti
Asserting its control over religion in Syria, the Assad regime has removed the leader of the Sunni Muslim faith, the Grand Mufti, and eliminated the office.
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Iran’s “Unrelenting Persecution” of Photojournalist Soheil Arabi
Photojournalist Soheil Arabi has been condemned to two years of internal exile in Iran after his release last week from almost eight years in prison.
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